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Chapel St Leonards surfForecast / Lincolnshire / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 17 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Chapel St Leonards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chapel St Leonards sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chapel St Leonards today?
The current surf forecast for Chapel St Leonards at 2PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chapel St Leonards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | |
78 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 39 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 31 | 62 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:48AM5.66m | 7:07PM5.87m | 7:30AM5.70m | 7:54PM5.82m | 8:13AM5.61m | 8:42PM5.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM0.20m | 1:34AM0.06m | 1:53PM0.07m | 2:18AM0.25m | 2:39PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | 8:58 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 |
 kJ | 78 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 39 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 31 | 62 | 53 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 159 | 327 | 473 | 469 | 405 | 389 | 500 | 583 | 599 | 567 | 551 | 508 | 60 | 60 | 166 |
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